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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1101: TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1101 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5. Primary sponsor: Gabby Salinas (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Failed in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gabby SalinasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
  2. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to 2/17/2026
  5. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/3/2026
  6. Meeting Canceled
  7. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 1/27/2026
  8. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
  9. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
  10. Sponsor(s) Added.
  11. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
  12. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source